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Josef Suk - Fairy Tale, Op. 16

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Elena Kats‐Chernin - One Table, One Chair

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Francis Poulenc - Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet

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Stanislaw Moniuszko - Fantasy Overture - Bajka

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Benjamin Britten - Lachrymae, Op. 48, reflections on a song by Dowland

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John Dowland - The King of Denmark's Galliard Can She Excuse My Wrongs

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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner - Tales (Skazki), Op. 51 No 2 "Cinderella"

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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner - Tales (Skazki) Op. 51 No. 1 "Introduction to Cinderella"

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Igor Stravinsky - The Firebird (suite)

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Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov - Baba-Yaga Op.56

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Josef Suk - Fairy Tale, Op. 16

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Stanislaw Moniuszko - Fantasy Overture - Bajka

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John Dowland - The King of Denmark's Galliard Can She Excuse My Wrongs

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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner - Tales (Skazki), Op. 51 No 2 "Cinderella"

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Nikolai Karlovich Medtner - Tales (Skazki) Op. 51 No. 1 "Introduction to Cinderella"

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Chaconne in D minor (trans. lute)

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Three-part Invention (Sinfonia) No 1 in C major, BWV 787

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Suite from 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan', Op. 57

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William Schuman - American Festival Overture

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Guillaume de Machaut - Quant ma dame

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending

2013-11-01

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Jean Sibelius - Finlandia

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis

1972-10-01

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Cecilia McDowall - Standing as I do before God

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Paul Hindemith - Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber

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Maurice Ravel - Rapsodie Espagnole

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Howard Skempton - Lento

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Maurice Ravel - Alborada del gracioso

1994

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Percy Grainger - Molly on the shore

2012-03-01

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George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow

1993-01-01

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BBC Radio 3 is a British radio station operated by the BBC. Its output centres on classical music and opera, but jazz, world music, drama, culture and the arts also feature. The station is the world's most significant commissioner of new music, and through its New Generation Artists scheme promotes young musicians of all nationalities. The station broadcasts the BBC Proms concerts, live and in full, each summer in addition to performances by the BBC Orchestras and Singers. There are regular productions of both classic plays and newly commissioned drama. Radio 3 won the Sony Radio Academy UK Station of the Year Gold Award for 2009 and was nominated again in 2011.

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